Influencing Skills Jobs in the UK excluding London

Influencing Skills
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Influencing Skills in permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Influencing Skills over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 168 169 194
Rank change year-on-year +1 +25 +56
Permanent jobs citing Influencing Skills 1,251 1,249 1,448
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.78% 2.02% 2.05%
As % of the General category 3.10% 2.91% 3.44%
Number of salaries quoted 387 447 717
10th Percentile £39,800 £38,500 £35,500
25th Percentile £43,742 £46,250 £43,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £56,500 £53,112
Median % change year-on-year +0.88% +6.38% -3.43%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,715 £68,400
90th Percentile £90,000 £90,773 £83,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -

All General Skills
UK excluding London

Influencing Skills is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 40,304 42,861 42,052
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 57.48% 69.30% 59.57%
Number of salaries quoted 26,395 19,323 24,091
10th Percentile £26,000 £28,500 £28,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,750 £82,500 £78,003
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Influencing Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Influencing Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Influencing Skills in the UK excluding London

Influencing Skills
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Influencing Skills in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Influencing Skills in the UK excluding London

Influencing Skills
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Influencing Skills in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Influencing Skills in the UK excluding London

Influencing Skills
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Influencing Skills within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +68 323 £52,500 -20.05% 60
Midlands -27 245 £60,000 +10.60% 47
Scotland +20 207 £80,000 +23.08% 10
West Midlands -18 207 £70,000 +32.08% 26
North of England -72 168 £52,500 -10.26% 58
South West +13 127 £60,000 -3.61% 36
East of England +73 92 £57,500 +4.55% 30
Wales +51 89 £52,738 +22.46% 8
North West -51 85 £50,685 -7.85% 39
Yorkshire -31 61 £65,000 +4.00% 16
East Midlands -22 37 £50,000 -31.03% 21
North East +18 22 £56,693 +31.84% 5
Influencing Skills
UK

Influencing Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 167 (13.35%) Apache Spark
2 14 (1.12%) SharePoint
3 11 (0.88%) Confluence
4 4 (0.32%) Apache
5 2 (0.16%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.080%) ColdFusion
6 1 (0.080%) Drupal
6 1 (0.080%) SAS
Applications
1 261 (20.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 183 (14.63%) Microsoft Office
3 41 (3.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 13 (1.04%) Microsoft Project
5 7 (0.56%) MS Visio
5 7 (0.56%) Spreadsheet
6 3 (0.24%) Adobe Illustrator
6 3 (0.24%) Photoshop
7 2 (0.16%) Adobe Captivate
7 2 (0.16%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.16%) CATIA
7 2 (0.16%) NASTRAN
Business Applications
1 4 (0.32%) Teamcenter
2 3 (0.24%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.16%) Oracle Cash Management
4 1 (0.080%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.080%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 74 (5.92%) AWS
2 59 (4.72%) Azure
3 23 (1.84%) Power Platform
4 14 (1.12%) GCP
5 13 (1.04%) Azure DevOps
6 9 (0.72%) Azure Service Bus
6 9 (0.72%) Microsoft 365
7 8 (0.64%) Azure AKS
7 8 (0.64%) Azure App Service
8 6 (0.48%) WhatsApp
9 4 (0.32%) SaaS
9 4 (0.32%) Vertex AI
10 3 (0.24%) BrowserStack
10 3 (0.24%) Dynamics 365
10 3 (0.24%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (0.24%) Google Analytics
10 3 (0.24%) Google Kubernetes Engine
10 3 (0.24%) Nutanix
10 3 (0.24%) OneDrive
10 3 (0.24%) Sauce Labs
Communications & Networking
1 214 (17.11%) Broadband
2 9 (0.72%) DNS
2 9 (0.72%) Network Security
3 3 (0.24%) DHCP
4 2 (0.16%) Bluetooth
4 2 (0.16%) Ethernet
4 2 (0.16%) Firewall
4 2 (0.16%) Intranet
4 2 (0.16%) SSL
4 2 (0.16%) VLAN
5 1 (0.080%) 4G
5 1 (0.080%) 5G
5 1 (0.080%) IKE
5 1 (0.080%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 167 (13.35%) Big Data
2 164 (13.11%) NoSQL
3 21 (1.68%) Power BI
4 19 (1.52%) Data Warehouse
4 19 (1.52%) SQL Server
5 9 (0.72%) BigQuery
5 9 (0.72%) Tableau
6 8 (0.64%) Data Lake
7 7 (0.56%) Data Mining
7 7 (0.56%) Relational Database
8 6 (0.48%) GIS
9 5 (0.40%) Electronic Patient Records
9 5 (0.40%) MySQL
9 5 (0.40%) PostgreSQL
9 5 (0.40%) Qlik Sense
10 4 (0.32%) Looker
10 4 (0.32%) Metadata
11 3 (0.24%) Bigtable
11 3 (0.24%) Flink
11 3 (0.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 17 (1.36%) JIRA
2 13 (1.04%) Cucumber
3 12 (0.96%) Selenium
4 11 (0.88%) Git
5 8 (0.64%) Jenkins
5 8 (0.64%) TeamCity
6 7 (0.56%) Postman
7 4 (0.32%) Cypress.io
7 4 (0.32%) Rational DOORS
8 3 (0.24%) JMeter
8 3 (0.24%) Oracle Forms
8 3 (0.24%) SpecFlow
9 2 (0.16%) CANoe
9 2 (0.16%) GitLab
9 2 (0.16%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 1 (0.080%) Artifactory
10 1 (0.080%) Rational Rhapsody
10 1 (0.080%) SonarQube
10 1 (0.080%) Visual Studio
10 1 (0.080%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 810 (64.75%) Social Skills
2 636 (50.84%) Finance
3 468 (37.41%) Analytical Skills
4 269 (21.50%) Law
5 249 (19.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 201 (16.07%) Marketing
7 154 (12.31%) Presentation Skills
8 144 (11.51%) Organisational Skills
9 123 (9.83%) Manufacturing
10 76 (6.08%) Public Sector
11 69 (5.52%) Retail
12 53 (4.24%) Financial Institution
12 53 (4.24%) Legal
13 44 (3.52%) Automotive
14 36 (2.88%) Aerospace
15 32 (2.56%) Banking
16 16 (1.28%) Games
16 16 (1.28%) Telecoms
17 12 (0.96%) Pharmaceutical
18 11 (0.88%) Military
Job Titles
1 416 (33.25%) Analyst
2 259 (20.70%) Senior
3 188 (15.03%) Lead
4 143 (11.43%) Software Engineer
5 129 (10.31%) Lead Software Engineer
5 129 (10.31%) Senior Analyst
6 120 (9.59%) Product Analyst
6 120 (9.59%) Sales Analyst
7 108 (8.63%) Big Data Engineer
7 108 (8.63%) Big Data Software Engineer
7 108 (8.63%) Lead Big Data Engineer
7 108 (8.63%) Scala Engineer
7 108 (8.63%) Scala Software Engineer
8 96 (7.67%) Java Engineer
8 96 (7.67%) Java Scala Software Engineer
8 96 (7.67%) Java Software Engineer
8 96 (7.67%) Lead Java Engineer
9 89 (7.11%) Project Manager
10 83 (6.63%) Architect
11 69 (5.52%) Graduate
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (1.52%) React
2 10 (0.80%) .NET
2 10 (0.80%) Gherkin
3 9 (0.72%) CSS
3 9 (0.72%) HTML
3 9 (0.72%) JSON
3 9 (0.72%) YAML
4 8 (0.64%) .NET Core
4 8 (0.64%) .NET Framework
4 8 (0.64%) ASP.NET
4 8 (0.64%) ASP.NET 2.0
4 8 (0.64%) ASP.NET Web API
4 8 (0.64%) Blazor
4 8 (0.64%) Entity Framework
4 8 (0.64%) HTML5
4 8 (0.64%) Razor View Engine
4 8 (0.64%) RESTful
4 8 (0.64%) XML
5 6 (0.48%) EDI
5 6 (0.48%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 90 (7.19%) FMCG
2 79 (6.31%) Cloud Native
3 73 (5.84%) Management Information System
4 40 (3.20%) IoT
5 23 (1.84%) Self-Motivation
6 21 (1.68%) Enterprise Software
7 18 (1.44%) Product Ownership
8 12 (0.96%) PMI
9 11 (0.88%) Analytical Mindset
9 11 (0.88%) Data Centre
9 11 (0.88%) Driving Licence
9 11 (0.88%) Renewable Energy
10 9 (0.72%) Data Protection Act
10 9 (0.72%) Social Media
11 6 (0.48%) Digital Signage
11 6 (0.48%) Freedom of Information
12 5 (0.40%) Algorithms
12 5 (0.40%) Data Structures
12 5 (0.40%) Onboarding
12 5 (0.40%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 12 (0.96%) Android
2 10 (0.80%) Apple iOS
3 8 (0.64%) Linux
3 8 (0.64%) Windows
4 5 (0.40%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.24%) Ubuntu
5 3 (0.24%) Windows 10
5 3 (0.24%) Windows Server 2019
6 2 (0.16%) CentOS
6 2 (0.16%) Unix
7 1 (0.080%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 556 (44.44%) Agile
2 436 (34.85%) Mentoring
3 390 (31.18%) Problem-Solving
4 288 (23.02%) Decision-Making
5 278 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
6 266 (21.26%) Business Case
7 239 (19.10%) Actionable Insight
8 231 (18.47%) Budgeting
9 220 (17.59%) Budgeting and Forecasting
10 203 (16.23%) Software Engineering
11 188 (15.03%) SDLC
12 163 (13.03%) CI/CD
13 161 (12.87%) Performance Tuning
14 160 (12.79%) Coaching
15 156 (12.47%) Customer Requirements
16 149 (11.91%) Customer Service
17 129 (10.31%) Operational Stability
18 127 (10.15%) Project Management
19 126 (10.07%) Technical Leadership
20 120 (9.59%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 187 (14.95%) Java
2 186 (14.87%) SQL
3 164 (13.11%) Scala
4 40 (3.20%) SystemVerilog
5 29 (2.32%) Python
6 18 (1.44%) TypeScript
7 15 (1.20%) C++
8 13 (1.04%) C#
9 10 (0.80%) JavaScript
10 9 (0.72%) T-SQL
11 5 (0.40%) C
12 4 (0.32%) PHP
13 3 (0.24%) Go
13 3 (0.24%) Perl
13 3 (0.24%) VB
14 2 (0.16%) R
15 1 (0.080%) Bash
15 1 (0.080%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 1 (0.080%) Groovy
15 1 (0.080%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 336 (26.86%) Degree
2 215 (17.19%) ACCA
3 214 (17.11%) CIMA
4 84 (6.71%) Security Cleared
5 70 (5.60%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
6 42 (3.36%) SC Cleared
7 25 (2.00%) TOGAF Certification
8 19 (1.52%) DV Cleared
9 15 (1.20%) PMI Certification
10 11 (0.88%) CRISC
11 9 (0.72%) Computer Science Degree
12 7 (0.56%) PMP
13 6 (0.48%) BPSS Clearance
13 6 (0.48%) HNC
13 6 (0.48%) HND
13 6 (0.48%) Master's Degree
14 4 (0.32%) APMP
14 4 (0.32%) CISM
15 3 (0.24%) CISSP
15 3 (0.24%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (4.64%) QA
2 21 (1.68%) Data Quality
3 20 (1.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 16 (1.28%) PMO
5 14 (1.12%) GDPR
6 10 (0.80%) ISO 9001
7 8 (0.64%) GRC
8 7 (0.56%) DO-254
8 7 (0.56%) Good Clinical Practice
9 6 (0.48%) COBIT
10 4 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (0.32%) SLA
11 3 (0.24%) IFRS
11 3 (0.24%) IFRS 17
11 3 (0.24%) Solvency II
12 2 (0.16%) AUTOSAR
12 2 (0.16%) IASME
12 2 (0.16%) ISO 14001
12 2 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 17025
12 2 (0.16%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (0.40%) Active Directory
1 5 (0.40%) Docker
2 3 (0.24%) Hyper-V
3 2 (0.16%) Embedded Firmware
3 2 (0.16%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 17 (1.36%) Kubernetes
2 9 (0.72%) Terraform
3 8 (0.64%) SCOM
4 5 (0.40%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (0.32%) Progress Chef
6 3 (0.24%) Nessus
7 2 (0.16%) Ansible
7 2 (0.16%) Functional Safety
7 2 (0.16%) Grafana
7 2 (0.16%) WSUS
8 1 (0.080%) BMC PATROL
8 1 (0.080%) Kibana
8 1 (0.080%) Oracle Identity Management
8 1 (0.080%) Puppet
Vendors
1 335 (26.78%) Microsoft
2 28 (2.24%) Cadence
2 28 (2.24%) Synopsys
3 24 (1.92%) ServiceNow
4 21 (1.68%) IFS
4 21 (1.68%) SAP
5 16 (1.28%) VMware
5 16 (1.28%) Workday
6 12 (0.96%) Google
7 7 (0.56%) Minitab
7 7 (0.56%) Oracle
8 6 (0.48%) Salesforce
9 5 (0.40%) Adobe
10 4 (0.32%) BT
10 4 (0.32%) Citrix
11 3 (0.24%) Ariba
11 3 (0.24%) CA
11 3 (0.24%) Databricks
11 3 (0.24%) Qualys
11 3 (0.24%) Teradata